1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (168 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Astra (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Y10 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2710 mm |
